Indulge in the perfect combination of sweet pineapple and crunchy pecans with this homemade pie recipe. This dessert is sure to be a hit with family and friends, with its unique twist on the classic pecan pie.
Ingredients
- 1 unbaked pie crust
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp salt
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine sugar, cornstarch, eggs, melted butter, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Stir in the chopped pecans and crushed pineapple.
- Pour the mixture into the unbaked pie crust.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.
- Allow the pie to cool before serving. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Pineapples are a symbol of hospitality and are often used in desserts to welcome guests.
Pecans are a good source of antioxidants and healthy fats, making this pie a guilt-free indulgence.
The combination of sweet pineapple and crunchy pecans creates a unique flavor profile that is sure to impress.